Top Engineering Jobs in Edinburgh

Leads security and fire detection engineering teams across Europe and the Middle East. Responsibilities include people development, resource and capacity planning, project delivery, customer and stakeholder management, process improvement, quality, audits, and compliance with UL and EN certification requirements. The role also supports technical escalations, sales initiatives, KPI reporting, recruitment, and global customer relationships. Travel of 10–25% is required.

Build scalable, full-stack, AI-enabled products for BlackRock’s Aladdin investment compliance and analytics workflows. Lead technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement. Apply generative AI, semantic search, retrieval, intelligent assistants, and agentic workflows responsibly. Partner with product, engineering, compliance, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into deliverable solutions. Influence architecture, champion DevOps and SRE practices, mentor engineers, and promote quality, resilience, security, observability, and maintainability across a global organization.

Lead and grow an engineering team responsible for Affirm’s international identity platform, including KYC, user lifecycle management, and identity decisioning. Own technical strategy, multi-quarter roadmaps, architecture, reliability, availability, incident response, and operational improvements. Drive major consumer-facing initiatives, cross-functional alignment, and technical execution across Product, Design, Analytics, and Engineering teams while developing engineers and maintaining a high-trust culture.

Leads and scales Rapid7’s EMEA sales engineering organization, managing Solution Engineers and serving as the region’s strategic technical authority. Partners with sales, marketing, product, engineering, executives, and channel partners to drive revenue, retention, consultative security solutions, strategic proofs of concept, demonstrations, and enterprise deals. Represents the company at industry events and translates customer needs into product strategy while improving forecasting, leadership development, and presales performance.

Manages a globally distributed team of Assigned Support Engineers serving enterprise customers. Responsibilities include hiring, coaching, performance management, escalation leadership, customer recovery planning, cross-functional coordination, KPI tracking, capacity planning, process improvement, automation, and communicating customer outcomes and ROI. The role requires strong technical knowledge, including Linux administration and web application concepts, plus experience supporting production-critical environments.

Provide technical direction for GitLab Dedicated, a managed single-tenant SaaS platform. Lead architecture and transformation across resilience, failover, tenant orchestration, change management, automation, and platform integrations. Identify systemic reliability and scalability risks, establish reusable platform patterns, strengthen service ownership, and guide cross-team technical decisions. Mentor senior engineers and advance engineering excellence across the organization.

Engineering internship for MEng and BEng students working on mixed-signal IC projects in analog and digital design, verification, emulation, IC layout, EMC, applications, validation, or product test engineering. Interns develop designs, perform laboratory and silicon validation, create test plans and boards, write automation scripts, analyze performance, and troubleshoot hardware. Positions are based in Edinburgh or Newbury and require full-time availability, commuting or relocation, and U.S. export-control eligibility.

Manage multidisciplinary engineering design across infrastructure and real estate projects from concept through delivery. Lead technical assurance, constructability reviews, design interfaces, consultant performance, stakeholder coordination, and integration across mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, and geotechnical disciplines. Ensure solutions are compliant, sustainable, buildable, maintainable, and aligned with client, operational, regulatory, health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Manage electrical engineering design across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects from concept through delivery. Lead technical assurance, constructability reviews, design interfaces, consultant and contractor performance, and stakeholder coordination. Ensure designs are compliant, innovative, sustainable, maintainable, and buildable while integrating civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Support contract management, risk and scope changes, regulatory requirements, and health, safety, and environmental considerations throughout the asset lifecycle.

Lead and develop software engineering teams ranging from graduate to senior level. Coach employees, support career growth, promote engineering best practices, and foster continuous improvement and innovation. Collaborate with product and organizational stakeholders to balance short- and long-term goals, deliver software on schedule, and improve engineering processes through Agile practices, AI tools, CI/CD, and modern software development lifecycles.

Lead and develop a team of 6–10 Quality Engineers while improving quality, release, and engineering practices across product teams. The role involves coaching, performance management, capacity planning, risk-based quality decisions, CI/CD and automation improvements, release readiness, incident learning, and responsible adoption of AI in quality workflows. The manager will lead cross-team improvements, coordinate with Principal Quality Engineers, and deputize for the Head of Quality Engineering.

Leads and scales a data engineering team of 8+ engineers, owning data strategy, platform modernization, architecture, reliability, and engineering standards. Partners with product, analytics, and commercial teams to deliver scalable, secure, high-quality data solutions. Responsibilities include coaching, mentoring, roadmap ownership, stakeholder management, performance measurement, and representing data engineering with senior leadership. The role requires technical credibility across cloud platforms, data warehouses, orchestration, modeling, pipelines, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD.

Lead the Pensions & Savings AI and Automation Engineering practice, defining technical strategy, delivery standards, operating models, roadmaps, and talent development. Build reusable AI agent and automation platforms, establish secure lifecycle controls, and guide solutions from experimentation into production. Partner with product, business, technology, data, risk, and enterprise AI teams to deliver measurable value. Provide hands-on technical leadership, oversee suppliers and investment, and build an inclusive, high-performing engineering organization.

AECOM is seeking ground engineering, geotechnical, engineering geology, tunnel, and structural engineering professionals at all levels across the UK. Responsibilities include delivering ground engineering and tunnelling projects, applying relevant technical standards and design codes, supporting projects from concept through operation, leading teams appropriately to experience, and contributing to innovative infrastructure solutions. Candidates need a relevant engineering or geology degree, project experience, willingness to travel throughout the UK, and a clean driving licence.

Leads engineering teams delivering bespoke laboratory equipment projects, servicing, calibration, repairs, and maintenance. Manages resources, schedules, budgets, customer relationships, proposals, technical documentation, facilities coordination, HSE compliance, and financial reporting. The role also supports equipment design, assembly, troubleshooting, technical sales, and laboratory operations.

Leads multiple software engineering teams within FanDuel’s Customer Product Engineering domain. Owns technical strategy, customer outcomes, availability, scalability, operational excellence, third-party integrations, regulatory requirements, responsible gaming systems, production support, hiring, budgets, and long-term architecture. Requires leadership of managers and senior engineers, experience with high-volume transactional systems, regulated environments, cloud infrastructure, modern back-end development, AI-assisted development, and executive communication.

Lead engineering across two global billing, payments, and API domains, owning technical and product strategy, cross-squad initiatives, stakeholder alignment, and people leadership for two teams. Diagnose systemic and organizational issues in a high-integrity data environment where reliability and reconciliation are critical. Drive customer-focused solutions, apply AI and LLMs for customer impact, manage hiring and performance, and support a shared global platform with configurable market-specific edges.

Leads the global Site Reliability Engineering strategy and operating model. Establishes SRE practices including SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, observability, automation, toil reduction, incident management, governance, and continuous improvement. Partners with engineering, infrastructure, security, and technology operations teams to improve reliability, resilience, scalability, and performance. Builds and develops high-performing SRE teams while driving operational transformation across critical technology platforms.

Lead and scale the engineering organization for a regulated digital-asset custody platform. Own hiring, org design, engineering operations (on-call, incidents, release hygiene), delivery against roadmaps, audit and regulator readiness (SOC 2, SAMA, ISO 27001), and cross-functional alignment. Amplify an existing small, specialized team to meet regulatory and institutional requirements while preserving culture and retention.

Owns the technical vision and roadmap for organization-wide CI/CD and release infrastructure. Identifies and remediates performance bottlenecks and supply-chain security risks, designs scalable release gates, directs engineers through complex multi-quarter projects, and leads incident response. The role requires hands-on debugging across the pipeline stack, cross-organizational influence, technical communication, mentorship, code and design reviews, and setting engineering standards.

Provides hands-on technical leadership for an AI product delivery pod, translating product outcomes into secure, scalable, production-ready solutions. Leads internal and supplier engineers, oversees architecture, design and code reviews, establishes engineering standards, and selects appropriate AI approaches. Designs governed systems with auditability, provenance, human oversight and operational readiness, while mentoring teams and presenting technical progress to senior stakeholders.

Lead and grow engineering teams building blockchain and Web3 products. Drive technical strategy, architecture, delivery, quality, hiring, mentoring, and engineering processes to ensure reliable product delivery and team scaling.

Leads the full lifecycle of complex subsea equipment projects, including planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, forecasting, and closure. Manages budgets, contracts, resources, customer relationships, project milestones, and multidisciplinary teams while ensuring safety and quality compliance. The role requires hands-on knowledge of subsea intervention systems, offshore operations, subsea hardware, and life-of-field projects, with responsibility for delivering work on schedule and within budget.

Lead the Integration Engineering team, owning strategic engineering capabilities, evolving an ETL streaming platform, and establishing new integration capabilities. Coach and develop engineers, support architecture decisions, promote AI-assisted development, improve delivery performance, and collaborate with technology, product, and operations teams. The role requires balancing technical, operational, regulatory, and strategic priorities while operating critical production services and platforms used across engineering.

Act as the bridge between Axis and consultant/specifier communities across the Midlands and South West UK. Build and manage A&E programme relationships, advise on product specifications, train on Axis design tools, create thought leadership, align activities with sales to generate pipeline, and collaborate with global A&E peers to share best practices.